Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2011, 9:15 PM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2011, 9:15 PM MDT (03:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2011, 9:59 PM MDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 232 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -123 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2655 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
698 WUUS55 KPUB 280315 SVRPUB COC009-011-071-089-280415- /O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0057.110628T0315Z-110628T0415Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 915 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN BACA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... SOUTHERN BENT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... SOUTHEASTERN OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... * UNTIL 1015 PM MDT * AT 914 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF HIGBEE...OR 12 MILES SOUTH OF LA JUNTA...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HIGBEE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. && LAT...LON 3787 10276 3749 10287 3774 10367 3796 10362 TIME...MOT...LOC 0316Z 291DEG 28KT 3780 10351 WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN $$
4 follow-up statements
818 WWUS55 KPUB 280329 SVSPUB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 929 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 COC009-011-071-089-280415- /O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110628T0415Z/ BACA CO-OTERO CO-BENT CO-LAS ANIMAS CO- 929 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS...SOUTHERN BENT...SOUTHEASTERN OTERO AND NORTHWESTERN BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 PM MDT... AT 924 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HIGBEE...OR 15 MILES SOUTH OF LA JUNTA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS...EXTREME NORTHWESTERN BACA...EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN OTERO AND SOUTHWESTERN BENT COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. && LAT...LON 3787 10276 3749 10287 3774 10367 3796 10362 TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 292DEG 27KT 3777 10340 WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN $$
154 WWUS55 KPUB 280338 SVSPUB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 938 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 COC009-011-071-089-280415- /O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110628T0415Z/ BACA CO-OTERO CO-BENT CO-LAS ANIMAS CO- 938 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS...SOUTHERN BENT...SOUTHEASTERN OTERO AND NORTHWESTERN BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 PM MDT... AT 933 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF HIGBEE...OR 19 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LA JUNTA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS... NORTHWESTERN BACA AND SOUTHERN BENT COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. && LAT...LON 3787 10276 3749 10287 3774 10367 3796 10362 TIME...MOT...LOC 0337Z 295DEG 29KT 3775 10332 WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN $$
549
WWUS55 KPUB 280349
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
949 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
COC071-089-280358-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110628T0415Z/
OTERO CO-LAS ANIMAS CO-
949 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS AND
SOUTHEASTERN OTERO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.
LAT...LON 3762 10307 3764 10307 3764 10316 3767 10333
3785 10329 3781 10278 3758 10284
TIME...MOT...LOC 0348Z 280DEG 30KT 3775 10320
$$
COC009-011-280415-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110628T0415Z/
BACA CO-BENT CO-
949 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN BENT
AND NORTHWESTERN BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 PM MDT...
AT 944 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES EAST OF HIGBEE...OR 23 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
LA JUNTA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN BACA AND SOUTHERN BENT COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 3762 10307 3764 10307 3764 10316 3767 10333
3785 10329 3781 10278 3758 10284
TIME...MOT...LOC 0348Z 280DEG 30KT 3775 10320
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN
$$371
WWUS55 KPUB 280359
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
959 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
COC009-011-280410-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110628T0415Z/
BACA CO-BENT CO-
959 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN BENT AND NORTHWESTERN
BACA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR
PROPERTY...HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3762 10307 3764 10307 3764 10316 3767 10333
3785 10329 3781 10278 3758 10284
TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 280DEG 30KT 3773 10308
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 7:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero, Pueblo | 66 min |
| Jun 27, 8:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero, Pueblo | 63 min |
| Jun 28, 4:35 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 14 more | 34 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:37 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero | 40 min |
| Jun 28, 4:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 54 min |
| Jun 28, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 53 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 2011Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.